A Life of Revolutionary Struggle: An Interview with Dr. Vicki Alexander

A Life of Revolutionary Struggle: An Interview with Dr. Vicki Alexander

In today’s post, Tiana U. Wilson, assistant professor of Africana Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, interviews Dr. Vicki Alexander on ...
Mrs. Barbara Ross and the Fight for Educational Equity

Mrs. Barbara Ross and the Fight for Educational Equity

Earlier this year, we celebrated the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education. As we look to the future, ...
Call for Papers--Haitian Feminism(s): Theoretical & Practical Contours

Call for Papers–Haitian Feminism(s): Theoretical & Practical Contours

Call for Papers: Haitian Feminism(s): Theoretical and Practical Contours Guest Editors: Drs. Sabine Lamour, Célia Romulus, and Grace Sanders Johnson ...
Post-war Representations of British Caribbean Food Markets

Post-war Representations of British Caribbean Food Markets

The proverbial “you are what you eat” suggests that what someone consumes is indicative of their overall health and their ...
African Americans and the First Black Republic

African Americans and the First Black Republic

It is difficult to talk about Haiti. For the past two months the island nation has been mired in violence ...
Traditions of Resistance in the Black Diaspora

Traditions of Resistance in the Black Diaspora

African resistance to American slavery originated at the moment African slavery in the Americas began. The first recorded enslaved Africans ...